Got my SS hood from Rockauto :(

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01-12-2012, 05:09 PM

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I hope he meant 3 coats of base. Needs to be sealed, thats at least one coat, at least 2 coats of base and at least 2 coats of clear. Make sure he uses flex additive.

I forgot if it was 3 coats of base or not. And he told me about the flex additive.

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01-18-2012, 09:25 AM

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01-18-2012, 11:19 PM

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I've always been skeptical of non oem hoods for this reason

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01-29-2012, 04:52 PM

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any update on how this turned out?

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01-29-2012, 06:03 PM

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I'm pretty sure all z28's and base models and same with pontiac, except WS6 had steel hoods.

OEM yes.. Aftermarket is fiberglass.

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01-29-2012, 08:06 PM

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base birds and TAs had steel hoods...........Ram Air hoods are SMC

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02-09-2012, 11:33 PM

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How much was it and how long did it take?

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